Madagascar: ADRA’s Latrine Project Teaching Communities the Importance of Hygiene
Tamasoa lives in a small village, but he does not have a small perspective. In a region where ancient beliefs and practices are rampant, the 27-year-old is ahead of his time.
Madagascar: Supporting Family’s Farming
Zana is an 87-year-old grandmother. She lives in the dry, southern, grasslands of Madagascar. There hasn’t been consistent rain to water her small village’s crops in over two years.
Kenya: A Mother’s Journey of Hope and Sacrifice
Chepsanak’s eyes are empty. And the plates she and her five children hold are empty too. They haven’t eaten in days. Earlier this year, Chepsanak’s husband died from hunger. He was a hardworking father, spending long days making and selling charcoal to put food on the table and keep his children alive. He often went […]
Democratic Republic of Congo: ADRA Assists Refugee Who Cannot Receive a Education
Venancia doesn’t know when the violence began.
Honduras: Farming Education Techniques
A dry spell in the place of a rainy season is rarely good for the farmers and communities who depend on agriculture for their food and livelihoods.
Uganda: Rachel’s Story
Violence ripped Rachel’s bright future from her fingertips. At just 19 years old, she lost her family, her home, and everything she owned.
India: ADRA’s Response to Cyclone Fani in the Village of Danapada
When Cyclone Fani tore through the village of Danapada in India, Manju knew her home and family wouldn’t be safe. She sent her children to stay with relatives and took shelter with her neighbors until she was able to return to her house.
Madagascar: Emilienne’s Story
Before 2015, Emilienne was always frowning. The mother of four in Madagascar had good reason: her husband had left her, her children were hungry, and she could not afford any school fees.
Mothers Through ADRA from All Across the World
A mother is not just a noun. As a verb, to mother can mean many things: to love, to teach, to provide, to heal, to listen, to sacrifice, to inspire. The list goes on.
Puerto Rico: ADRA’s Emergency Response to Hurricane Maria
Glorimar recalls the horrors of Hurricane Maria like it was yesterday. The powerful storm all but destroyed her community in Puerto Rico—the place she’d called home her entire life